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in an interview with cbs news president obama said ann romney did not have his facts right. >> there is a broader lesson to be learned here. governor romney seems to have a tendency to shoot first and eighth and later and as president one of the things i've learned is that you cannot do that >> when asked if the remark was irresponsible, the president said he would let the american people be the judge of that. you can see more of this interview with president obama tonight on the cbs evening news right after this newscast. we have continuing coverage on the ambassador killed on air and on line, you can find the latest on cbssf.com. our exclusive cbs five survey usa poll shows that president obama has a 57-35 percent lead over mitt romney. a new snapshot on governor brown's push for proposition 30, the tax increase for public education and safety. this is very close with no votes holding a slight advantage but 29 percent are undecided. a group of teenage girls go on a rampage inside a store at san francisco's union square. >> if nothing else this was a highly unusual crime. a police s
in an interview with cbs news president obama said ann romney did not have his facts right. >> there is a broader lesson to be learned here. governor romney seems to have a tendency to shoot first and eighth and later and as president one of the things i've learned is that you cannot do that >> when asked if the remark was irresponsible, the president said he would let the american people be the judge of that. you can see more of this interview with president obama tonight on the...
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romney's timing. >> i don't feel that mr. romney is doing himself any favors, sometimes when really bad things happen, cool words or no words are the way to go. >> reporter: but laura graham was supportive. >> mitt romney's team was smart in coming out strong saying we should never apologize when these things go down. >> reporter: late today, the president responded in an interview with cbs. >> there is a broader lesson here, and governor romney has a way of shooting first, naming later. and as president, one of the things i have learned is you can't do that. it is important to make sure that the statements you make are backed up by the facts, and that you have thought through the elements before you make them. >> reporter: it is worth noting that romney changed his schedule today and pulled back on the event he was holding in florida. the president is landing in nevada very soon, holding a campaign rally. >> chuck todd at the white house for us tonight. and of course before all of this blew up, the big story last night was t
romney's timing. >> i don't feel that mr. romney is doing himself any favors, sometimes when really bad things happen, cool words or no words are the way to go. >> reporter: but laura graham was supportive. >> mitt romney's team was smart in coming out strong saying we should never apologize when these things go down. >> reporter: late today, the president responded in an interview with cbs. >> there is a broader lesson here, and governor romney has a way of...
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republican white house hopeful mitt romney accused the obama administration of sending mixed signals about condemning the attacks. >> administration was wrong to stand by statement sympathizing with those that had reached our embassy in egypt. instead of condemning their actions. >> the remains of the u.s. consulate were still smoldering this morning with burned out cars, scattered across the compound. >> the fbi has now opened an investigation into the death of ambassador stephen sid and the three other americans killed. officials are waiting to contact family members before identifying the names of the two others killed in that attack. live at the state department, danielle nottingham, back to you. >> of course we'll have much more on the ambassador, i went to college with chris, he grew up in piedmont, he was the cal graduate. a great guy, he had a smile that would light up a room. quiet confidence, not overbearing, just a good humored human being, and it was no surprise that he was doing what he did, trying to bring peace to the world, because that is the kind of guy he was. >> w
republican white house hopeful mitt romney accused the obama administration of sending mixed signals about condemning the attacks. >> administration was wrong to stand by statement sympathizing with those that had reached our embassy in egypt. instead of condemning their actions. >> the remains of the u.s. consulate were still smoldering this morning with burned out cars, scattered across the compound. >> the fbi has now opened an investigation into the death of ambassador...
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and also his advisors coming out saying this wouldn't have happened under romney. why not say if romney was president everybody would have a yacht and tupac and biggie would still be alive. part of this is why we have this long list of conservatives who are criticizing the list. show this long list. this day is growing day-by-day. we should at some point, steve schmidt, joe scarborough, john sununu, it goes on and on. the back and forth here can we give the jimmy carter stuff a rest. because if you listen to this line from romney's foreign policy guy today where he says -- he goes out of his way to say for the first time since jimmy carter we had an american ambassador assassinated this wouldn't have happened under president romney. if you want to start playing a game like that you've got to account for jim gnu carter's success and ronald reagan and what happened in beirut in 1983. i don't want to get into that game with you. it's a stupid statement for that. to the right it is always 1980 and jimmy carter is always the president. dan kwail in 1988. we're not going
and also his advisors coming out saying this wouldn't have happened under romney. why not say if romney was president everybody would have a yacht and tupac and biggie would still be alive. part of this is why we have this long list of conservatives who are criticizing the list. show this long list. this day is growing day-by-day. we should at some point, steve schmidt, joe scarborough, john sununu, it goes on and on. the back and forth here can we give the jimmy carter stuff a rest. because if...
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david muir is with the romney campaign tonight in ohio. david. >> reporter: diane, good evening to you. as you know no republican has won the white house without ohio. in fact those polls a bit of a reality check for the romney campaign. as for the convention bounce president obama received it certainly was on mitt romney's mind today. before arriving in ohio, mitt romney on stage with a former president, speaking at a forum for bill clinton's global initiative. >> governor, i thank you for being here, the podium is yours. >> reporter: a warm welcome from clinton -- and a wry response from romney. >> if there's one thing we've learned in this election season, by the way, is that a few words from bill clinton can do a man a lot of good. [ applause ] [ laughter ] all i have to do is wait a couple of days for that bounce. [ laughter ] >> reporter: in reality, romney can't afford to wait which is why he's in ohio tonight side by side with his running mate for the first time in more than a month. >> ohio! >> reporter: no longer are they making
david muir is with the romney campaign tonight in ohio. david. >> reporter: diane, good evening to you. as you know no republican has won the white house without ohio. in fact those polls a bit of a reality check for the romney campaign. as for the convention bounce president obama received it certainly was on mitt romney's mind today. before arriving in ohio, mitt romney on stage with a former president, speaking at a forum for bill clinton's global initiative. >> governor, i thank...
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for mitt romney. and unfortunately when we should have been honoring or diplomats killed. >> jennifer: do you think that it damages our credibility in the middle east to see this presentation of our presence in the middle east? >> you know this obviously. but when you live overseas for an extended period of time. i did, i was a career diplomat, people pay attention to what the united states says and does. we are the leading global power. we are a major presence around the world. of course people are going to look at this and wonder why we're having an argument in the united states, a political argument when in fact, we have been attacked, both in cairo and in bengahzi. we lost a great young ambassador in chris stevens. we lost three outstanding completion of his. and our whole focus should be on that story protecting our embassies, and one would hope even in the midst of a political campaign i'm not a politician, but americans would rally around their government in a time of crisis, and this is a time
for mitt romney. and unfortunately when we should have been honoring or diplomats killed. >> jennifer: do you think that it damages our credibility in the middle east to see this presentation of our presence in the middle east? >> you know this obviously. but when you live overseas for an extended period of time. i did, i was a career diplomat, people pay attention to what the united states says and does. we are the leading global power. we are a major presence around the world. of...
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welcome, daughter. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> tonight on "world news." race against time. mitt romney gets the word ease in a slide in battleground states. what does he do today to turn it around and why is he showing up with bill clinton? >>> game over. was this the worst call ever? >> two of the worst calls at the end of a football game i can remember. >> players, fans up in arms. who are these replacement referees. find out what we learned today. >>> real money. are you losing tens of thousand of dollars. is the bank telling you what your home is really worth? how to get that money back. >>> and, look, no hands? has the jettison's car finally arrived? an announcement today, we'll soon be sharing the road with cars that drive themselves. >> go ahead much. >>> good evening. tonight we begin with the clock ticking and a candidate looking for a big move. 42 days to go until "your voice, your vote." and governor mitt romney shows him in a slide in two absolutely battleground states, ohio and florida. what is happening and how will he turn it around. davi
welcome, daughter. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> tonight on "world news." race against time. mitt romney gets the word ease in a slide in battleground states. what does he do today to turn it around and why is he showing up with bill clinton? >>> game over. was this the worst call ever? >> two of the worst calls at the end of a football game i can remember. >> players, fans up in arms. who are these replacement referees....
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the ad suggests romney would be tougher on sesame vaccinate than wall street. >> in iowa yesterday romney surprised his views on the attack in benghazi. >> it touch me as i recognized this young man that i thought was so impressive had lost his life in the service of his fellow men and women. >> romney has used the attack on the u.s. consulate to criticize president obama's foreign policy. >>> today congress opened a hearing into the benghazi attack as the state department offer its most detailed description of what happened. one state department official said it was never concluded protest over an anti-islam video triggered the attack which contrast earlier accounts. today's hearing is to focus on security issues at the consulate including efforts to rescue chris stevens from a safe-haven inside the building. >> reporter: the u.s. compound in benghazi now sits empty and abandoned. if the men who attacked these buildings on september 11th used heavy weapons there's few signs. over every window there's evidence of the billowing smoke that killed four americans. inside post it notes cling t
the ad suggests romney would be tougher on sesame vaccinate than wall street. >> in iowa yesterday romney surprised his views on the attack in benghazi. >> it touch me as i recognized this young man that i thought was so impressive had lost his life in the service of his fellow men and women. >> romney has used the attack on the u.s. consulate to criticize president obama's foreign policy. >>> today congress opened a hearing into the benghazi attack as the state...
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paul ryan is stumping in dayton and governor romney will head there this week. his trip will overlap with president obama's campaign stop on wednesday after he leaves the united nations. he has been to the state two dozen times during the presidency. no democrat since president kennedy has won without carrying that state. early voting start as week from now. boat campaigns are making a last-minute push for a statement which just might, might, might decide this election. now to our political reporter. is it that important? really? >>guest: ohio, i think, is the state to watch. there is a reason that both candidates are there this week. obama was there last week. romney was there a few times before that. it is a very big state. it is a very diverts state. it has 18 electoral votes. that is important. winning ohio the candidate can likely win similar states such aspin person and wisconsin where you have some similar voters, working-class voters and that kind of thing. it is on both candidates' radars. >>shepard: what has the polling trend been? obama is up, right?
paul ryan is stumping in dayton and governor romney will head there this week. his trip will overlap with president obama's campaign stop on wednesday after he leaves the united nations. he has been to the state two dozen times during the presidency. no democrat since president kennedy has won without carrying that state. early voting start as week from now. boat campaigns are making a last-minute push for a statement which just might, might, might decide this election. now to our political...
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now, romney does have some defenders. sarah palin, donald rumsfeld, well, as they say, you can certainly tell a lot about a person by the company that they keep. >>> joining us now from washington, d.c. is lawrence korb. the senior fellow at the center for american progress, and he served as assistant secretary of defense from '81 to '85. thank you so much for being here. >> nice to be with you. >> jennifer: great, so why do you think that mitt romney went on the attack the way that he did? do you think it was getting flack for not being strong enough against president obama? >> well, i think there were two reasons. number one the republicans traditionalcally have had an advantage in foreign policy. they don't this time. one of his themes has been obama has always apologized. not true. the fact checkers say it's not true. but this fit into his narrative. when he heard it, he left into the breach without thinking, or as the president said, shooting before he aimed. >> jennifer: well,--this goes into a bigger issue with res
now, romney does have some defenders. sarah palin, donald rumsfeld, well, as they say, you can certainly tell a lot about a person by the company that they keep. >>> joining us now from washington, d.c. is lawrence korb. the senior fellow at the center for american progress, and he served as assistant secretary of defense from '81 to '85. thank you so much for being here. >> nice to be with you. >> jennifer: great, so why do you think that mitt romney went on the attack the...
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in virginia and florida, obama 49, romney 44. they're beginning to get very depressed, the republicans, when they see these numbers. no republican has ever been elected without at least ohio. how worried should they be? >> if you ask any republican now if the election today was held, most republicans would say unfortunately it looks like president obama is leading. ohio and florida are in a close election, which is going to be must win for mitt romney. there are varying polls on virginia. virginia is looking strong for president obama but it's all over the map. president obama certainly has more paths to victory than mitt romney. he has to win florida and ohio and pick up nevada, colorado, iowa, new hampshire, wisconsin's in play. polls a snapshot of where we are now. you're right, it was before all of this tumult in the middle east began again. to the extent they represent a trend line tells us something. ohio is the only one of the three you mentioned that i think republicans are beginning to think is light blue and may be gone
in virginia and florida, obama 49, romney 44. they're beginning to get very depressed, the republicans, when they see these numbers. no republican has ever been elected without at least ohio. how worried should they be? >> if you ask any republican now if the election today was held, most republicans would say unfortunately it looks like president obama is leading. ohio and florida are in a close election, which is going to be must win for mitt romney. there are varying polls on virginia....
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how does the romney campaign deal with that? >> it is a problem with the romney campaign. some of the republican governors like john kasich touting their state economies at the republican convention a short while ago. romney says it's because of the republican governors that the states are doing well, and the numbers romney campaign keeps going back, they keep coming back to 40 months of unemployment over 8%. 23 million people out of work or struggling to find employment. they say those are the numbers that matter. just the other day, anderson, the fed decided to pass another round of quantitative easing and the romney campaign pointed to that and said this is because the obama economy is not doing well. >> dan, if the president were to win reelection, it would be historic -- it would be the first really. the economy is still struggling, the fed has made a move but it's unlikely to make much of a difference before election day. this is an uphill fight for the obama campaign historically, isn't it? >> it really is an uphill fight. the argument they're making it is things wo
how does the romney campaign deal with that? >> it is a problem with the romney campaign. some of the republican governors like john kasich touting their state economies at the republican convention a short while ago. romney says it's because of the republican governors that the states are doing well, and the numbers romney campaign keeps going back, they keep coming back to 40 months of unemployment over 8%. 23 million people out of work or struggling to find employment. they say those...
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in florida president obama retains a one point lead over romney, 48 to 47%. in that key battleground state of ohio mitt romney gained two points but the president still leads 51 to 45. >>> well, elsewhere today marks one month since the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. yesterday the white house again lied any intentional coverup of what led to the assault and said the investigation continues. lawmakers demanded to know how lax security may have been and whether warning signs were simply ignored. nbc's steve handlesman is in washington. >> reporter: to highlight his concern, president obama had his terrorism advisor john brennan in libya to push the investigation of the 9/11 2012 attack that killed u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three others. but republicans at the house hearing charged the obama state department showed a lack of concern last summer after u.s. facilities in benghazi were attacked twice. >> i believe personally with more apt that more resources just meeting the minimum standards we could have and should have saved the
in florida president obama retains a one point lead over romney, 48 to 47%. in that key battleground state of ohio mitt romney gained two points but the president still leads 51 to 45. >>> well, elsewhere today marks one month since the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. yesterday the white house again lied any intentional coverup of what led to the assault and said the investigation continues. lawmakers demanded to know how lax security may have been and whether...
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romney promising arms to the rebels. we'll hear whether he talked it through, whether it's a strategy of how to figure out which rebels to give the arms to and what he is trying to do, trying to appear tougher than obama. >> just minutes away. showing some of the ka deads filing in and filling up. mitt romney supposed to address the crowd starting at 11:20. i'll ask the power panel to hang on. we'll be back right here on msnbc right after this. >>> everybody showing you live pictures in virginia. mitt romney, the republican presidential candidate expected to give a major foreign policy speech coming up in less than five minutes now. the 30-minute address will be his tenth speech on foreign policy in the last year and a half. i want to bring back the super sized political panel. so bobby, let's start with you this time around. governor romney heavily criticized for failing to address afghanistan in the convention speech, talking about the rnc. how's he make up for that today? >> well, there's not a lot to say about afghan
romney promising arms to the rebels. we'll hear whether he talked it through, whether it's a strategy of how to figure out which rebels to give the arms to and what he is trying to do, trying to appear tougher than obama. >> just minutes away. showing some of the ka deads filing in and filling up. mitt romney supposed to address the crowd starting at 11:20. i'll ask the power panel to hang on. we'll be back right here on msnbc right after this. >>> everybody showing you live...
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i'm mitt romney anncr: a good job. it's the key to a good life. a vote for question seven is a vote for maryland jobs. two thousand construction jobs to build a new resort casino. four thousand permanent jobs, paying... on average fifty five thousand a year. six thousand jobs from increased tourism... and table games like blackjack and poker. add it up: it's twelve thousand new maryland jobs. but to build it you have to vote for it. vote for question seven. and get maryland back to work. >>> this is fox 5 news at 5:00. >>> it is judgment day for a fairfax county man who admitted leading a teenage sex trafficking ring for six years. fox 5 is here now with the story. bob. >> it was an emotional day in court as victims of the teen prostitution ring and some of their parents pleaded with a federal judge to send the ring leader to prison for life. >> in this picture, he is smirking, flashing some of the proceeds from his prostitution enterprise. but in court today, justin was sobbing. the 27-year-old sentenced to 40 years in prison. a leader of the und
i'm mitt romney anncr: a good job. it's the key to a good life. a vote for question seven is a vote for maryland jobs. two thousand construction jobs to build a new resort casino. four thousand permanent jobs, paying... on average fifty five thousand a year. six thousand jobs from increased tourism... and table games like blackjack and poker. add it up: it's twelve thousand new maryland jobs. but to build it you have to vote for it. vote for question seven. and get maryland back to work....
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romney is losing his biggest advantage. on the economy, voters in ohio now say obama would do a better job. he may have hoped to gain ground after lashing out at the president, but the move backfired. today, romney struck a different tone. >> and i'd ask that you might each place your hand over your heart in recognition of the bloodshed for freedom by them and by our other sons and daughters who have lost their lives in the cause of america. >> reporter: no political attacks, just tribute for the four americans killed in libya. jonathan karl, abc news, washington. >> jon karl reporting in from washington. our thanks to you. >>> we're going to turn to the economy tonight, the driving issue -- you see there, up 286 points for the week. last night here, we reported on the fed and so we want to bring in bianna golodryga. felt chairman saying keeping rates down until 2015 and the markets responding. >> reporter: the markets responding. the market touching near five-year highs. we did the math. if you still have $100,000 at the m
romney is losing his biggest advantage. on the economy, voters in ohio now say obama would do a better job. he may have hoped to gain ground after lashing out at the president, but the move backfired. today, romney struck a different tone. >> and i'd ask that you might each place your hand over your heart in recognition of the bloodshed for freedom by them and by our other sons and daughters who have lost their lives in the cause of america. >> reporter: no political attacks, just...
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mitt romney called it disgraceful the u.s. embassy in cairo would express reget that an american film would insult muslims. >> having that embassy reiterate a statement effectively apologizing free speech is not the right course for the administration. >> reporter: it was before ambassador steven's killed. romney stood by his position. >> i don't think we ever hesitate when we see something which is a violation of our principles. >> reporter: president obama hinted on "60 minutes" that romney jumped the gun. >> do you think it was irresponsible? >> i'll let the american people judge that. >> reporter: the president said there's no justification for the violence seen in the middle east this week. and the identities of the other two americans killed in benghazi have still not been released. >> susan, thank you so much. president obama has ordered u.s. flags to be flown at half-staff at government and military buildingsle until september 16th in honor of the four americans who lost their lives in benghazi. >> reporter: the 52-yea
mitt romney called it disgraceful the u.s. embassy in cairo would express reget that an american film would insult muslims. >> having that embassy reiterate a statement effectively apologizing free speech is not the right course for the administration. >> reporter: it was before ambassador steven's killed. romney stood by his position. >> i don't think we ever hesitate when we see something which is a violation of our principles. >> reporter: president obama hinted on...
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romney has been doing himself any favors in the past few hours. sometimes when really bad things happen, when hot things happen, cool words or no words is the way to go. former secretary of homeland security tom ridge under george w. bush said, quote, i don't thinkment obama sympathizes with those who attacked us. senators kyle and demint offered support for romney's position. republican senator james inhofe of oklahoma described the foreign policy as appeasement, apology and a failure to lead. >>> still ahead this morning on "way too early," we will pause a bit for acquit hit of sports where the yankees find themselves yo-yoing between seoul position of first place and a tie with the baltimore orioles. highlights from fenway and a walk-off win in the division race. >>> a bizarre car chase that has bank robbers driving a sensible volvo suv and throwing the loot out the window as the cops pursue them at high speed. that story, a check on weather and continued updates on the situation in yemen when "way too early" comes back. ♪ why not take a day
romney has been doing himself any favors in the past few hours. sometimes when really bad things happen, when hot things happen, cool words or no words is the way to go. former secretary of homeland security tom ridge under george w. bush said, quote, i don't thinkment obama sympathizes with those who attacked us. senators kyle and demint offered support for romney's position. republican senator james inhofe of oklahoma described the foreign policy as appeasement, apology and a failure to lead....
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mitt romney at a fupd raiser this year. the video was obtained by the left blog mother jones. >> my heritage, my dad, you probably know, was the governor of michigan and was the head of a car company, but he was born in mexico. and had he been born of mexican parents, i'd have a better shot of winning this, but he was -- living in mexico. and he lived in it for a number and he lived there for a number of years. i say that jokingly, but it would be helpful. >> "outfront" tonight, roland martin and john avalon. well, roland, you seem really happy. >> well, no, first of all, i think what this says is this is the m.o. of the republican party when you talk about what romney, he's not going to bother with him. all they want is a bunch of government assistants. >> i'm going to play that one in a second, but let's stick with this one about the latino joke how bad is this for him? is this going to come off as a racist kind of a joke? >> a poll came out today showing he is 53 points down to president obama among latinos. all i'm sayi
mitt romney at a fupd raiser this year. the video was obtained by the left blog mother jones. >> my heritage, my dad, you probably know, was the governor of michigan and was the head of a car company, but he was born in mexico. and had he been born of mexican parents, i'd have a better shot of winning this, but he was -- living in mexico. and he lived in it for a number and he lived there for a number of years. i say that jokingly, but it would be helpful. >> "outfront"...
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look at president obama blasting mitt romney's. and it sounds similar to jimmy carter attacking his opponent, decades ago. >> governor rom romney has a tendency to shoot first and aim later. as president, you can't do that. it's important for to you make sure that the statements that you make are backed up by the facts. and that have you thought through the ramifications before you make them. >> it's a make-believe world, a world of good guys and bad guys where some politicians shoot first and ask questions later. >> sean: 1979, voters made carter pay for his weak foreign policy and the inability to grow a failing economy and they voted him out of office f. history repeats itself, we will be swearing in president mitt romney in january. joining me now, eds rollins and kimberly guilfoyle. this is so like 19-- first of all, what makes me mad -- you take this back to the beginning. and this was -- they never seemingly saw the muslim brotherhood coming. how is that possible? >> well, it's bad intelligence or not listening to your intel
look at president obama blasting mitt romney's. and it sounds similar to jimmy carter attacking his opponent, decades ago. >> governor rom romney has a tendency to shoot first and aim later. as president, you can't do that. it's important for to you make sure that the statements that you make are backed up by the facts. and that have you thought through the ramifications before you make them. >> it's a make-believe world, a world of good guys and bad guys where some politicians...
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whether they like the guy or not. >> what you just heard is romney saying that half of all americans believe they are victims entitled to extensive government support and his job is to not, quote, worry about those people. he said later that those were spoken off the cuff, but he is not backing away from them either. >> i recognize among those that pay no tax, 47% of americans, i'm not likely to be highly successful with the message of he lowering taxes, that isathe. trac -- and others are not attracted to my message of slimming down government. so i focus on the individuals that are most likely going to be pulled into my camp and help me be the 51% that i need to be the next president. >> romney is calling for the release of the full video, not just the clips posted on line, saying it will put his comments into context. >> we have lift off, when you look up at the sky on friday, you will see a space shuttle flying by. the endeavor will make the final flight over florida late their week. nasa had to delay the flight a day because of the weather forecast. it appears to be a good for 9
whether they like the guy or not. >> what you just heard is romney saying that half of all americans believe they are victims entitled to extensive government support and his job is to not, quote, worry about those people. he said later that those were spoken off the cuff, but he is not backing away from them either. >> i recognize among those that pay no tax, 47% of americans, i'm not likely to be highly successful with the message of he lowering taxes, that isathe. trac -- and...
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when asked about timing today, romney stood firm. of the embassy tweeted post attack that its original statement still applied the campaign said. as for u.s. personnel still having been in danger? >> it's never too early for the united states government to condemn attack on americans and to defend our values. the president responded in an interview with cbs and "60 minutes." >> governor romney has a ten dascy to shoot first and name later. as president you can't do that. beyond the tone and timing are larger questions about the president's foreign policy. >> american leadership is necessary to ensure the events don't spin out of control. >> reporter: the dprez not take question from reporters when he came to the rose garden but several are outstanding including questions about security at those diplomatic posts and more broadly what more blow back we can expect from the arab spring. diane. >> jake tapper reporting in from the white house. still ahead here in other news tonight, the new iphone was unveiled. what's the secret and how i
when asked about timing today, romney stood firm. of the embassy tweeted post attack that its original statement still applied the campaign said. as for u.s. personnel still having been in danger? >> it's never too early for the united states government to condemn attack on americans and to defend our values. the president responded in an interview with cbs and "60 minutes." >> governor romney has a ten dascy to shoot first and name later. as president you can't do that....
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it proved mitt romney is out of his depth. and as we end our broadcast, we remember those who lost their lives and extend our condo lens to their families. "hardball" is next. >>> romney bumbles libya. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm chris matthews in washington. let me start tonight with this horrible story of the courageous american ambassador killed in libya. chris stevens sounds like a great guy. peace corps volunteer who in his more recent career acted heroically in the overthrow of gadhafi. has been overshadowed by the desperate reach by mitt romney to secure political advantage. hours before the killing romney issued a statement accusing president obama of having sympathized with those making the attacks on the u.s. consulate. he called it disgraceful. went further, obama sympathizes with attackers in egypt, the rnc chair tweeted, referring to a similar assault on the u.s. embassy in cairo. the accusation that the president sympathized with muslim militants echoes past attacks from the right. what's new in
it proved mitt romney is out of his depth. and as we end our broadcast, we remember those who lost their lives and extend our condo lens to their families. "hardball" is next. >>> romney bumbles libya. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm chris matthews in washington. let me start tonight with this horrible story of the courageous american ambassador killed in libya. chris stevens sounds like a great guy. peace corps volunteer who in his more recent...
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a big test for mitt romney. after all that happens, whether foreign policy can have a direct effect or not, the polls are tied, tied in the battleground states. there's a surge for mitt romney in virginia and florida, climbed back into a tight race in ohio. out west of the mississippi, polls suggesting things have shifted back to president obama and democrats in iowa, colorado and nevada, and that's why mitt romney plans to go there after the debate next week to do a little bit of firewall back-filling to make sure he gets the key battleground states west of the mississippi right there in toss-up, if not leaning toward romney. jamie? >> campaign carl cameron. carl, good to see you. thank you so much. >>> governor mitt romney's now calling out president obama over what many are calling a string of petty attacks on the campaign trail, truly getting nasty. it's a huge sign, according to governor romney, of just how desperate the obama campaign has become. take a listen. >> they have no agenda for the future. no age
a big test for mitt romney. after all that happens, whether foreign policy can have a direct effect or not, the polls are tied, tied in the battleground states. there's a surge for mitt romney in virginia and florida, climbed back into a tight race in ohio. out west of the mississippi, polls suggesting things have shifted back to president obama and democrats in iowa, colorado and nevada, and that's why mitt romney plans to go there after the debate next week to do a little bit of firewall...
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married have turned back towards romney. but i have to say, that on the whole, i think the president's performance was probably more appealing to women. it wasn't just what obama said, it was also what the governor said. google these words, binders of women. how he made the comment he gave women time to go home to their kids so they could make dinner and the rest of it. there are a lot of people who cringed and say, they see us as people who are solely responsible for the children. that may be a problem for the governor. >> one more bite. we brought up the 47%, we heard it again tonight. >> i care about 100% of the american people. i want 100% to have a bright and prosperous future. >> i believe that governor romney is a goodman, but he also said between closed doors that 47% of the country see themselves as victims who refuse -- >> a question that he tried to answer by saying i love 100% of the people. that particular moment is the reason i thought that obama won the debate. it was the last minute and he reminded voters of
married have turned back towards romney. but i have to say, that on the whole, i think the president's performance was probably more appealing to women. it wasn't just what obama said, it was also what the governor said. google these words, binders of women. how he made the comment he gave women time to go home to their kids so they could make dinner and the rest of it. there are a lot of people who cringed and say, they see us as people who are solely responsible for the children. that may be...
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and i talked with some romney people, too. have to be careful, war is unpopular and afghanistan is unpopular and iraq. horrible memories. which convention spoke more about war are? which convention wasn't timid to say the word afghanistan? it was the democratic convention. and they got a bounce and the republicans who shied away totally from foreign policy didn't get a bounce. maybe the american public is a little more mature and serious than the campaign strategists think and maybe they would like to hear what the next president would do about this crisis. >> chris: jeff, you know, i think it would be fair to say there is a growing sense among political observers that romney is losing right now. not that he has lost and that it is over but that he is losing ground. i think the question is after this selection of paul ryan which is seen as a bold choice they seem to have gone back into something of a crouch and are not campaigning on a bold agenda as a candidate of reform. what are they thinking at romney headquarters in bosto
and i talked with some romney people, too. have to be careful, war is unpopular and afghanistan is unpopular and iraq. horrible memories. which convention spoke more about war are? which convention wasn't timid to say the word afghanistan? it was the democratic convention. and they got a bounce and the republicans who shied away totally from foreign policy didn't get a bounce. maybe the american public is a little more mature and serious than the campaign strategists think and maybe they would...
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romney took several questions. sometimes, he answers one or two questions. people want to get -- get their question answered. i think this consultation was not necessary because what happened in the press conference is the same question got asked over and over again, so much so that people who were not in the news business watching this were saying what in the world's going on. but i didn't see any huge problem there. >> well, i think there was clearly a bit of a media frenzy that morning. i don't think it was necessary to ask the same question over and over. but that was the story that everyone's editor wanted to know more about. i think everyone was whipped into a minor frenzy. but that said, i don't see anything conspiratorial in that conversation. ironically, jan crawford took a lot of abuse on the blogs for her coverage of the supreme court's health care decision and people were saying that she was in tight with the conservative justices and was writing stories that made justice roberts look bad. i think she is a really good reporter. i didn't see anyth
romney took several questions. sometimes, he answers one or two questions. people want to get -- get their question answered. i think this consultation was not necessary because what happened in the press conference is the same question got asked over and over again, so much so that people who were not in the news business watching this were saying what in the world's going on. but i didn't see any huge problem there. >> well, i think there was clearly a bit of a media frenzy that...
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you just heard mitt romney say that was the u.s. government apologizing for the freedom of speech. >> there was three elements. one was a dignified acknowledgment of the loss of the ambassador, and two he offered no analysis of how we go forward, and the third he got into tactical politics. i thought what he said was undignified and unpersuasive. what they decided to do in the romney campaign is take a vicious assault and turn it into what could be a political advantage. we defend free speech and promote religious tolerance. the romney campaign is trying to dredge this up in policy. it's beneath governor romney to be doing this particularly when there should at least be a moment of silence acknowledging the loss of our wonderful career diploma diplomats. >> one of the criticisms you just heard from romney is this sends mixed signals, because the white house said they did not approve the statement and were backing off from the statement, and do you think these kinds of statements coming in the midst of the hotly contested political c
you just heard mitt romney say that was the u.s. government apologizing for the freedom of speech. >> there was three elements. one was a dignified acknowledgment of the loss of the ambassador, and two he offered no analysis of how we go forward, and the third he got into tactical politics. i thought what he said was undignified and unpersuasive. what they decided to do in the romney campaign is take a vicious assault and turn it into what could be a political advantage. we defend free...